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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Foxcorp's presence in Kuinak affected the town?

2. Archie, Greer, Billy, and Ike escape in a ______.

3. What's Alice's job for the film?

4. What is Foxcorp giving out?

5. What is the benefit of Steubins' advice he gives at the party, if followed?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Chapter 5 tie back to Chapter 3?

2. How are Ike and Kuinak similar?

3. In Shoola and the Sea Lion, how are appearances not as they seem?

4. What's the irony of Omar Loop building a pig slaughterhouse on Paul Peterson's property?

5. Does Ike live a charmed life?

6. What does Kuinak offer to the tone of the book?

7. What was so exciting about Ike's life before Kuinak?

8. How do you know Ike is being honest about his life? Is he being honest?

9. How has Foxcorp changed Kuinak?

10. What does Foxcorp's request to have a personal meeting with Ike say about Ike?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss what the course of Underdog Club in Sailor Song is meant to represent about humanity.

Essay Topic 2

Reverend Greener and Ike are paralleled in their desire for social reform. However, Ike is no longer an activist and lies at the opposite end of the spectrum from Rev. Greener. Discuss the use of these opposing men in a common interest and what we learn about humanity, the future, and Ike through this relationship.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss why Shoola and the Sea Lion is the appropriate story to be tied to Sailor Song and how it aids the reader's understanding.

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